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Despite the merger's obvious advantages, some observers wondered whether any organization could survive the simultaneous ministrations of the nation's two most rambunctious airline chiefs-hot-tempered National Chairman George ("Ted") Baker, 61. and Continental's flamboyant President Robert Six, 54. Mused one veteran airline executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Two into One | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

fellow inmate of Gardenwell Park, a young medical student attempting to overcome his temporary impotence. With love and sympathy, tempered by detachment, he reassures her, as to her own value. He seduces her, simultaneously initiating into the only experience which seems to her to contain its own meaning and effecting...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Theorist,, Novelist Present Psychology Views | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Up before 1,480 tuxedoed and begowned guests in Manhattan's Coliseum last week arose former U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower-to deliver an ill-tempered rebuke to a 23-year-old girl. Ike was exercised about Peace Corps Member Margery Michelmore, who had committed the sin of writing accurately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Back to the Hustings | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

Married. Upton Beall Sinclair, 83, prolific (74 books) author whose muckraking, socialistic crusades made him the literary scourge of the haves (The Jungle, 1906) but tempered sufficiently to win him a Pulitzer Prize in 1943 (Dragon's Teeth): and Mary Elizabeth Hard Willis, 79, a widow; he for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 20, 1961 | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Author Fielding is bent on proving that it is better to have loved and lost, like John, than always to win, like David. A handsome, if somewhat tarnished ornament of the Anglican clergy, David believes in the laying on of hands, at least with female communicants. But David's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blaydon's Progress | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

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